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Garth Brooks Takes the World by Storm
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Garth Brooks Takes the World by Storm: "Friends in Low Places."
Les Leverett: Opry Photographer
18:37
Les Leverett was the official staff photographer for The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN.
Why Country Music
4:29
The filmmakers discuss the origins of their latest project and what they've learned.
Charlie Daniels Meets Itzhak Perlman
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Charlie Daniels discovers that country and classical are closer cousins than he imagined.
Wynton Marsalis Discusses Black Country Musicians
0:30
Black musicians were welcomed into country music before they were accepted by whites.
Country Places
5:01
Explore the origins of the Grand Ole Opry, the Nashville and Bakersfield Sound and more.
Patsy Cline: Tough Edges, Big Heart
8:45
Friends and admirers share memories of "the Cline."
Mel Tillis: Learning to Talk Through Singing
3:34
Mel Tillis talks about how he dealt with a stutter by singing.
Elvis: The Hillbilly Cat
8:01
Featured artists remember Elvis Presley and discuss his unique role in American music.
The Bryants and “Rocky Top”
1:43
Brenda Lee reminisces about the songwriters Felice and Boudleaux Bryant.
Johnny Cash: Poet Performer
12:05
Featured artists marvel at the artistry and genius of Johnny Cash.
Making the Film | PBS Previews: Country Music
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Get a glimpse of the filmmaking process, from research to writing to editing and more.
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